MUS 354 / MUS354
Exam 1
Score
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One of the Beatles spent much of his time in the hospital as a child, spending two months
in a coma at age six, and suffering from pleurisy at age thirteen. He is...
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
George Harrison
John Lennon
Pete Best
2
This song was originally recorded by the female Motown group...
Miracles
Supremes
Marvellettes
Vandellas
Pacemakers
3
Unfortunately, in 1976, the Beatles suffered a personal loss when...
Pete Best died in a fiery plane crash
assistant Mal Evans was shot and killed by Los Angeles police
Stu Sutcliffe committed suicide in Germany
Brian Epstein overdosed on prescription drugs
assistant Neil Aspinall was killed in prison while serving time for extortion
4
Who was the likely composer of this first Beatles recording?
Chuck Berry
Buddy Holly
Lennon and McCartney
Leiber and Stoller
Mitch Murray
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From 1966-68, Phase 3 of the Beatles' career occurred, featuring...
individual styles emerging and their final recordings
formative years and the early songwriting of John and Paul
Psychedelic music and studio concept albums
solo careers as leaders of their own bands
successful Pop songs, early films, and first U.S. visit
6
In January of '62, the Beatles recorded a 22-song demo tape at , though that
record company did not sign the band.
EMI
Capitol
Decca
Sony
RCA
7
One of many early Lennon and McCartney pop songs from the Decca audition tape featured
"Rhythm changes" (chords from the song "I Got Rhythm") and Paul on lead vocals. It is...
"Three Cool Cats"
"You'll Be Mine"
"Misery"
"That'll Be the Day"
"Like Dreamers Do"
8
Live from the 2/64 Ed Sullivan television show, Paul sings lead on his song .
"From Me to You"
"All My Loving"
"Twist and Shout"
"There's a Place"
"Misery"
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